Data Governance Specialist

Make an impact by strengthening the quality, integrity and governance of Credit Risk data at ASB.

Influence how critical data is defined, monitored and managed

Work across regulatory, risk and transformation initiatives

Use your SQL, Power BI and Tableau expertise to drive better data outcomes

Mō te tūranga | About the role

As a Data Governance Specialist, you'll play an important role in ensuring Credit Risk data is reliable, accurate and effectively governed.

Reporting to the Senior Manager Data Governance & Reporting, you'll combine detailed data analysis with stakeholder engagement to support regulatory compliance, risk management, accurate reporting and successful project delivery. You'll become a trusted data adviser, helping senior leaders and teams make better decisions through quality data.

Te mahi | What you'll do

Perform data lineage, profiling and data quality analysis

Create data quality rules and help resolve complex data issues

Lead periodic reviews of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) to ensure they are accurately defined, consistently monitored and effectively managed

Complete Data Management Implementation Methodology (DMIM) activities for projects and regulatory deliverables

Assess the impact of change on Critical Data Elements

Develop and maintain data quality dashboards

Identify, analyse and resolve data quality issues

Provide data quality guidance to Credit Risk models, projects and downstream data consumers

Build strong relationships with stakeholders and promote effective data governance practices across ASB

Ō pūkenga | About you

You'll bring strong analytical capability, a practical understanding of data governance and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.

We're looking for

Strong SQL Server, Power BI and Tableau capability

Experience in data analysis, profiling, lineage and data quality management

Familiarity with data governance and data management principles

Business analysis skills, including translating ideas into clear requirements and deliverables

Strong written and verbal communication skills

The ability to work independently and make sound decisions

A collaborative approach and ability to influence stakeholders

Experience working with data governance, data catalogue and data quality toolsets

He aha tā mātou | What can we offer?

At ASB, our values are more than just words. They're anchors to who we are and where we've come from. They guide how we work together, how we show up for our customers and communities, and how we shape the future of ASB.

Kia Manaaki | Care – Care is about lifting our people, customers and communities to reach their potential.

Kia Māia | Courage – Courage is about doing the right thing even when it feels hard.

* Kia Mahira | Curiosity – Curiosity is about better decision making and applying judgement before we act.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of data, risk and regulatory change, helping shape how Credit Risk data is managed across the organisation.

You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly influence critical risk decisions, regulatory outcomes and strategic initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to partner with a wide range of stakeholders, build deep domain expertise and help drive a strong data culture across ASB.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?

If you're passionate about data quality, governance and enabling better business decisions through trusted data, we'd love to hear from youx.

To be considered, all applications need to go through our online career channels and will be treated with confidentiality

Job details

Reference #

WP165823

• Posted on
• 14 Oct 2026
• Location(s)
• Auckland, North Wharf Show all
• Expertise
• Compliance, Credit & Risk, Data, Operational Risk, Regulatory, Risk Show all

Work type(s)

Full Time

Application closes on 29 Oct 2026 23:59